BUFFALO, NY – The University at Buffalo football team has scheduled a home-and-home series with Liberty University, the teams announced on Saturday. Buffalo will host the Flames in 2019 with the Bulls traveling to Liberty in 2023.
Currently a member of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), Liberty is scheduled to join the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) in 2019. The Flames are slated to play as an independent.
Turner Gill, head coach at Buffalo from 2006-2009, has been the head coach at Liberty since 2012 where he's compiled a record of 35-25. He has led the Flames to a share of the Big South championship in four of his five seasons in Lynchburg, VA.